Win: Ruben Cicotte (11-8) Loss: Cesar Garcia (9-5)
Save: John Kemmler (8)
Inning: 1 Miami Ruben Cicotte pitching. John Butka grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Bates strikes out. Pierce Redson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Cesar Garcia pitching. Johnny Isringhausen grounds out to the second baseman. Alex Speier strikes out. Marty Morrison singles to center field. Bob McKee singles to left field. Keiichi Matsushima hits a home run. Marty Morrison scores. Bob McKee scores. Bing Sinclair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Neill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Chico Mahler strikes out. Harry Earley singles to left field. Hopps Barley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Earley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hopps Barley steals second. Joe Brady hits a home run. Hopps Barley scores. Marty Garcia walks. Bing Sinclair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ben Blocker grounds out to the third baseman. Willie McClellan strikes out. Ruben Cicotte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami John Butka reached on a fielding error by Marty Morrison. John Butka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dave Bates strikes out. Pierce Redson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the center fielder. Alex Speier singles to right field. Marty Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Bob McKee singles to center field. Keiichi Matsushima doubles to right field. Alex Speier scores. Bob McKee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Neal Brantley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Neill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Chico Mahler flies out to the center fielder. Harry Earley grounds out to the second baseman. Hopps Barley singles to left field. Hopps Barley steals second. Joe Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ben Blocker singles to right field. Willie McClellan singles to left field. Ruben Cicotte lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Willie McClellan advances to second on the play. Willie McClellan advances to second on the play. Johnny Isringhausen doubles to right field. Willie McClellan scores. Alex Speier doubles to left field. Ruben Cicotte scores. Johnny Isringhausen scores. Eddie Payne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Bob McKee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Marty Garcia walks. Bobby Speed is pinch hitting for Eddie Payne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Bobby Speed singles to center field. Marty Garcia advances to third on the hit. John Butka grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Marty Garcia scores. Bobby Speed advances to second on the play. Dave Bates strikes out. Pierce Redson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sterling K Christenbury pitching. Keiichi Matsushima singles to left field. Keiichi Matsushima is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Neill flies out to the right fielder. Ben Blocker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Chico Mahler grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Earley grounds out to the third baseman. Hopps Barley walks. Joe Brady singles to right field. Hopps Barley advances to third on the hit. Marty Garcia pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Willie McClellan grounds out to the shortstop. Christy Higuera is pinch hitting for Ruben Cicotte. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Christy Higuera flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Isringhausen singles to center field. Alex Speier singles to center field. Marty Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Miami Freddy Delmas pitching. Mark Johnson is pinch hitting for Sterling K Christenbury. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Mark Johnson singles to center field. John Butka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Bates grounds out to the third baseman. John Butka advances to second on the play. Pierce Redson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Johnny Wicker pitching. Bob McKee flies out to the left fielder. Keiichi Matsushima doubles to right field. Jim Neill lines out to the shortstop. Ben Blocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Chico Mahler doubles to center field. Harry Earley strikes out. Hopps Barley singles to left field. Chico Mahler scores. Darryl Steinecke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hopps Barley steals second. Passed ball. Hopps Barley advances to third. Joe Brady hits a home run. Hopps Barley scores. Marty Garcia hits a home run. John Kemmler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Allred is pinch hitting for Johnny Wicker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Dave Allred grounds out to the second baseman. John Butka grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Erik Bibby pitching. Willie McClellan walks. Willie McClellan steals second. John Kemmler lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Isringhausen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Willie McClellan scores. Alex Speier singles to right field. Marty Morrison grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alex Speier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Dave Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Pierce Redson walks. Chico Mahler strikes out. Harry Earley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Bing Sinclair is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rudy Salazar improves in power_vs_lefty Ken Sutherland improves in contact_vs_righty Walter Crawford improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Swormstedt did not respond to coaching in control Ken Kasko did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Glenn Murray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Archie Clarke did not respond to coaching in velocity Shaun Wood did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Aoki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Todd Dade did not respond to coaching in C